Cinema Curator
Country of origin
Australia
Articles
Australian film curator Eloise Scherer writes about her experience in visiting the Atlanta Film Festival 2026 which celebrated its 50th anniversary.
Light is always where a film festival begins. The screen brightens, faces glow, and for a moment the whole room shares the same pulse. That is what I felt as the Adelaide Film Festival opened with Jimpa (Sophie Hyde, Australia, Netherlands, Finland, 2025) — a film full of truth, heart, and soul. Festival report by Eloise Scherer
Eloise Scherer reports on the first days of the Melbourne International Film Festival 2025.
Film review of Australian INTERFILM member Eloise Scherer
Current issues
Peter Paul Huth comments favourably on the 2026 Venice Film Festival awards ceremony, highlighting in particular the Golden Lion winner, “Kvinde Ukendt” (Unknown Woman) by May el-Toukhy, and “Un bon petit soldat” by Stéphane Brizé, which won the award for Best Screenplay and the INTERFILM Jury Prize.
Alex Gibney’s documentary *Musk* portrays a ‘hero of capitalism’, whilst Ilya Khrzhanovsky’s *DAU* evokes the victims of Stalinism.
Events
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